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Development of Digital Newspaper Clippings Service Using GSDL:A Case Study of University Library of Bfuhs, Faridkot


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This is a case study of the library of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences. The library has taken several initiatives for development of health science digital library. The building of a digital library of newspaper clippings using Greenstone Digital Library Software is one. The article discusses in brief some of the issues related to the development of digital library of press clippings. The article also highlights the services provided by the University Library, but only press clippings service has been explained in detail. An attempt has also been made to briefly explain the workflow of collection of print form as well as the digital form of press clippings.

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CAS, Digital Newspaper Clippings, Library Services, GSDL, University Library, Health Sciences Digital Library.
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Rajeev Manhas
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, GGS Hospital Complex, Sadiq Road, Faridkot, Punjab -151 203
India


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  • Sonkar, Sharad Kumar. (2005). Application of Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) Software in Newspapers Clippings. DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology, 25(3): 9-17.

  • Bhusan, Indu, A. Bharti and J.K. Pattnaik. (2006). Dynamic Font Technology and Search Engine in Newspaper Clipping Web-Service: An Experience in CAT Library”. In Proceedings of 4th International Convention CALIBER 2006, Gulbarga, 2-4 Feburary: Ahemdabad 2006. INFLIBNET, Ahemdabad.

  • Deval, Amit Kumar and Garg, R.G. (2008). Management of Press Clippings in the Parliament Library of India: A Case Study. Journal of Library and Information Science, 33(1&2): 39-51.

  • Deval, Amit Kumar and Garg, R.G. (2008). Management of Press Clippings in the Parliament Library of India: A Case Study. Journal of Library and Information Science. 33(1&2): 39-51.


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Rajeev Manhas
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, GGS Hospital Complex, Sadiq Road, Faridkot, Punjab -151 203, India

Abstract


This is a case study of the library of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences. The library has taken several initiatives for development of health science digital library. The building of a digital library of newspaper clippings using Greenstone Digital Library Software is one. The article discusses in brief some of the issues related to the development of digital library of press clippings. The article also highlights the services provided by the University Library, but only press clippings service has been explained in detail. An attempt has also been made to briefly explain the workflow of collection of print form as well as the digital form of press clippings.

Keywords


CAS, Digital Newspaper Clippings, Library Services, GSDL, University Library, Health Sciences Digital Library.

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